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Colonel Robert S. S. Baden-Powell, The Defender of Mafeking, 1900. Creator: Elliot & FryColonel Robert S. S. Baden-Powell, The Defender of Mafeking, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
General Trochu, c1872. Creator: William HollGeneral Trochu, c1872. Portrait of Louis Jules Trochu (1815-1896), French military leader and politician. From " The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume II
F. H. Bradley, c1920?, (1943). Creator: Reginald Grenville EvesF. H. Bradley, c1920?, (1943). Portrait of the British philosopher Francis Herbert Bradley (1846-1924). Painting at Merton College, University of Oxford
Prince Maximilian of Baden, c1890, (c1920). Creator: UnknownPrince Maximilian of Baden, c1890, (c1920). Portrait of Prince Max of Baden, who succeeded Count Hertling as German Chancellor, wearing military uniform and a helmet with an eagle on the top
The Jam Sahib of Nawanagar (Prince Rantjitsinhji)... First World War, January 1915, (c1920)The Jam Sahib of Nawanagar (Prince Rantjitsinhji) in his Uniform on Active Service, First World War, January 1915, (c1920)
General Count Luigi Cadorna, 1917. Creator: UnknownGeneral Count Luigi Cadorna, 1917. Marshal of Italy Luigi Cadorna (1850-1928) Italian General and Marshal of Italy, Chief of Staff of the Italian Army during the first part of World War I
Titian, (c1488-1576), 1830. Creator: UnknownTitian, (c1488-1576), 1830. Tiziano Vecelli (c1488-1576) Italian Renaissance painter of the Venetian school sought after by patrons notably the Habsburgs and papacy
Socrates, (c470-399 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownSocrates, (c470-399 BC), 1830. Socrates (c470-399 BC) Athenian moral philosopher influential in Western ethical traditions of thought
Thucydides, (c460-400 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownThucydides, (c460-400 BC), 1830. Thucydides (c460-400 BC) Athenian historian and general with a reputation for impartiality, evidence-gathering and analysis
Prince Rupert, (1619-1682), 1830. Creator: UnknownPrince Rupert, (1619-1682), 1830. Prince Rupert of the Rhine (1619-1682) German army officer, admiral, scientist and colonial governor in Canada
Ruyter, (1607-1676), 1830. Creator: UnknownRuyter, (1607-1676), 1830. Michiel de Ruyter (1607-1676) Dutch admiral during the Anglo-Dutch Wars, folk hero known for his part in the Raid on the Medway
Varro, (116-27 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownVarro, (116-27 BC), 1830. Marcus Terentius Varro (116-27 BC) ancient Roman scholar and writer, one of twenty commissioners for Julius Caesar
Merula, (c1430-1494), 1830. Creator: UnknownMerula, (c1430-1494), 1830. Georgius Merula (c1430-1494) Italian humanist and classical scholar. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Mercator, (1512-1594), 1830. Creator: UnknownMercator, (1512-1594), 1830. Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594) Belgian geographer, cosmographer and cartographer known for his 1569 world map of sailing courses with rhumb lines
Ptolemy Lagus, (c367-282 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownPtolemy Lagus, (c367-282 BC), 1830. Ptolemy I Soter (c367-282 BC) companion and historian of Alexander the Great, founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty and ruler of Egypt
Pythagoras, (c570-c495 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownPythagoras, (c570-c495 BC), 1830. Pythagoras (c570-c495 BC) ancient Ionian Greek philosopher whose political and religious teachings influenced the philosophies of Plato, Aristotle, and through them
J. Hooper, (c1495-1555), 1830. Creator: UnknownJ. Hooper, (c1495-1555), 1830. John Hooper (c1495-1555) English churchman, Anglican Bishop of Gloucester, and Worcester, and Protestant reformer
Sir J. Fastolffe, (1380-1459), 1830. Creator: UnknownSir J. Fastolffe, (1380-1459), 1830. Sir John Fastolf (1380-1459) medieval English landowner and knight who fought in the Hundred Years War
The Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, mid 19th century. Creator: WH EgletonThe Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, mid 19th century. Biblical scene, from Judges 16: 21: But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza
Mrs. Hartley in the Character of Mary Queen of Scots, 1777. Creator: J ThornthwaiteMrs. Hartley in the Character of Mary Queen of Scots, 1777. These Cheeks are none of mine, the Roses look not like Tempest-beaten lillies as mine should
Clovis I, (466-511), 1830. Creator: UnknownClovis I, (466-511), 1830. Clovis I, King of the Franks (466-511) the first king to unite all of the Frankish tribes under one ruler, considered the founder of the Merovingian dynasty
Cluvier, (1580-1622), 1830. Creator: UnknownCluvier, (1580-1622), 1830. Philipp Cluver (1580-1622) German geographer, antiquary and historian who travelled in England, Scotland, and France on foot From " Biographical Illustrations"
Episode on the Way of the Cross, 1922. Creator: Henry TrautEpisode on the Way of the Cross, 1922. Jesus (Anton Lang) and other players in the Oberammergau Passion Play. The play is performed every 10 years, on open-air stages
St. Ambrose, (c340-397), 1830. Creator: UnknownSt. Ambrose, (c340-397), 1830. Aurelius Ambrosius (c340-397) Bishop and patron saint of Milan, one of the most influential ecclesiastical figures of 4th century. Roman governor of Liguria and Emilia
Judas, 1922. Creator: Henry TrautJudas, 1922. Guido Mayr as Judas with the purse containing the thirty pieces of silver: player in the Oberammergau Passion Play
Jesus at the Last Supper, 1922. Creator: UnknownJesus at the Last Supper, 1922. Anton Lang, a player in the Oberammergau Passion Play, as Jesus. The play is performed every 10 years, on open-air stages
The Scream, 1895. Artist: Edvard MunchThe Scream, 1895. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Rt. Hon. W. F. Massey, 1927. Creator: UnknownRt. Hon. W. F. Massey, 1927. William Massey (1826-1925) Irish born politician, leader of the Reform Party and Prime Minister of New Zealand from May 1912 to May 1925
The five senses, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: UnknownThe five senses, late 18th-early 19th century. Depiction of sight, sound, taste, smell and touch: looking through a monocle, listening to a pocket watch, smelling perfume, tasting food,
A Fix - Black To Move, 19th century. Creator: CheltnamA Fix - Black To Move, 19th century
Ben Davies, 1910. Creator: Ellis & WaleryBen Davies, 1910. From " The Musical Educator Vol. 5" edited by John Greig, M.A. Mus. Doc. [Caxton Publishing Company, Limited, London, 1910]
King Fuad I of Egypt, c1920s. Creator: Riad ShehataKing Fuad I of Egypt, c1920s. Photographic portrait by Riad Shehata, official photographer to the King of Egypt, of Fuad I (1868-1936)
Grover Cleveland, 22nd and 24th President of the United States, 19th century (1955). Grover Cleveland (1837-1908) was twice President of the USA, from 1885-1889 and again from 1893-1897
James I, 1856. Artist: Alfred CrowquillJames I, 1856. From Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England - From William the Conqueror to the Present Time. [Read & Co. London, 1856]
Friedrich Nietzsche 1844-1900, 1934. Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900), German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, philologist
Drawing of Two Halves of a Skull, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da VinciDrawing of Two Halves of a Skull, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]
Grotesque Head of a Man Turned Three-Quarters to the Right, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da VinciGrotesque Head of a Man Turned Three-Quarters to the Right, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]
Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), Soviet leader, c1940s. Stalin was secretary-general of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1922-53) and premier of the Soviet state (1941-53)
Sultan Abdul Hamid 1842-1918, 1934. Abdul Hamid II (1842-1918), the 34th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. He ruled from 31 August 1876 until he was deposed shortly after the 1908 Young Turk Revolution
Robert Spencer, c1923, (1923). Robert Spencer (1879-1931) was of the most influential artist of the Pennsylvania Impressionist movement sometimes known as the New Hope School or the Pennsylvania
Princess Elizabeth, 1935. Ardath cigarette card, from a series of 50 commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935
Frederick Gustavus Burnaby, 1870. Artist: James TissotFrederick Gustavus Burnaby, 1870. Colonel Frederick Gustavus Burnaby (1842-1885), English traveller and British Army officer. Painting housed at the National Portrait Gallery, London
Ulises Heureaux, (1845-1899), 1920sGeneral Ulises Heureaux. President of Santo Domingo in 1695. The president who contributed $ 40, 000 to the cost of Martis expedition
Federico Capdevila, (1844-1898), 1920sFederico Capdevila, was Catalonian and defended students in the council of war held in November 1871, asking for their acquittal and reproving the conduct of the volunteers
Benjamin Guerra, (1850-1905), 1920sJose Marti named Benjamin Guerra, Treasurer of the Cuban Revolutionary Party, a post he held for several years. He committed suicide at the end of the war of independence
Colonel Albino Jara, Paraguayan soldier and politician, 1911. Jara (1877-1912) became provisional President of Paraguay in January 1911 after he led a military coup against the government of Manuel
Young girls with sticks in their noses and lips, Terrakekka to Aweil, Sudan, 1925 (1927). Artist: Thomas A GloverYoung girls with sticks in their noses and lips, Terrakekka to Aweil, Sudan, 1925 (1927). A print from Cape to Cairo, by Stella Court Treatt, George G Harrap & Company Ltd, 1927
Amenemhat III, Ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the 12th dynasty, 19th century BC (1926). Artist: Winifred Mabel BruntonAmenemhat III, Ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the 12th dynasty, 19th century BC (1926). The sixth king of the 12th dynasty, Amenemhat III ruled from c1860 to c1814 BC